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Louis Armstrong And His All-StarsTake It, Satch!

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Take It, Satch!

by Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars · 1956

36 pressings10 countriesBig BandSwingJazz

Take It, Satch! was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.

How to spot a first pressing of Take It, Satch!

19 pressings came out in 1956, the album's first year, in 9 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.

Netherlands

1956
Label and catalog number
Philips 429 127 BE
Format
7", EP, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

AA 429127▽1E=1//670 ▢ ⧄Runout side A stamped/etched

AA 429127▽2E=2//670 11C1Runout side B stamped/etched

AA 429 127.1 ELabel side A

AA 429 127.2 ELabel side B

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Netherlands

1956
Label and catalog number
Philips 429 127 BE
Format
7", EP, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

AA 429127▿1E=9//670Side A

AA 429127▿2E=6//670Side B

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UK

1956
Label and catalog number
Philips BBE 12035Philips BBE.12035
Format
7", EP, 45 RPM · Push-out centre
Runout / matrix

AA4291271E.2 V 10Side A, runout, stamped

AA4291271E.2 VV 10 VSide B, runout, stamped

AA 429127 1ESide A, label

AA 429127 2ESide B, label

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 36 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1950s24 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956EuropePhilips 429 127 BEFirst year7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1956GermanyPhilips 429 127 BE / Philips 429 217 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1956GermanyPhilips 429 127 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1956ItalyPhilips 429 127 BEFirst year7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1956NetherlandsPhilips 429 127 BEFirst year7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1956NetherlandsPhilips BBE.12035 / Philips 429 127 BEFirst year7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1956NetherlandsPhilips 429 127 BEFirst year7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1956NetherlandsPhilips 429 127 BEFirst year7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1956NorwayPhilips 429 127 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1956ScandinaviaPhilips 429 127 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1956ScandinaviaPhilips 429 127 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1956SwedenPhilips 429 127 BEFirst year7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1956SwedenPhilips 429 127 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1956SwedenPhilips 429 127 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1956SwedenPhilips 429 127 BEFirst year7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
All 24 pressings from the 1950s
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960GermanyPhilips 429 127 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono
Year unknown11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?DenmarkPhilips 429 127 BE7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?DenmarkPhilips 429 127 BE7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?DenmarkPhilips 429 127 BE7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?DenmarkPhilips 429 127 BE7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?ItalyPhilips 429 127 BE7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
?NetherlandsCBS EP 55157", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
?NetherlandsPhilips 429 127 BE7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
?NetherlandsPhilips 429 127 BE7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
?NorwayPhilips 429 127 BE7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?SwedenPhilips 429 127 BE7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?UKPhilips BBE. 12035 / Philips BBE 120357", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. A1Tiger Rag
  2. A2The Faithful Hussar
  3. B1Back O' Town Blues
  4. B2Mack The Knife (Mackie Messer) (From 'The Threepenny Opera')

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Take It, Satch! are there?

36 vinyl pressings of Take It, Satch! are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1956 and 1960.

When was Take It, Satch! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in Netherlands, UK, France, Europe and more. One of them is Philips 429 127 BE.

How do I tell if my copy of Take It, Satch! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 429 127 BE, BBE.12035, BBE 12035, 429.127 BE) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AA 429127▽1E=1//670 ▢ ⧄ and AA 429127▽2E=2//670 11C1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Take It, Satch! on vinyl worth?

It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.

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